Political chatter and appointments amid 19th century tensions
The article discusses limited remarks on Lidlatg and congress conventions, notes Megie Esq. as state printing superintendent under Gov. Beveridge, and analyzes Tilton Beecher charges. It mentions Gen. McNairw renominated, DeWitt county politics, Snell’s opposition, and James G. Bayne’s congressional candidacy with reform leanings.
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Megie Esq
Canton Register
Beveridge
Magie
McNairw
Furner
Pekin
DeWittle
Thomas Snell
McNulta
Snell
DeWitt County
Republican Party
Temperance Principles and Fort’s Rise Highlight Canton Brief
The Canton Register cites a temperance plank from the republican state convention endorsing current laws and cautious conservatism on stricter measures. Washington notes from Wisconsin praise Lor G L Fort for prompt influence in transportation and currency debates, marking him a rising utility in early sessions.
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Canton Register
Washington
Wisconsin
G. L Fort
Sesafun
Unclear El Paso Journal item on painting and local names
Fragmentary report mentions SLD Peck and Geo Macslinl with painting work, material from Springer, a faulty base, and references to Thos Lugey and Mr Padelning. The text is garbled with likely local names and a plan to remove Marshall county, plus a mention of Willfor and Ayveator Nive Pros.
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el Paso
Peck
Herot Geo
Macslinl
Lis
Witte Tama
Geo
Springer’s
Eighth Congressional Convention Nomination Made Unanimous
Delegates from Kankaskee Troquois Ford and Livingston attended the July convention at Pairbury in Woodford with James Piper presiding. Alexander of Iroquois led the informal ballot before Bayne won on the second formal vote with 84 to 18 and 18 for McKeighan and Cooper respectively, securing unanimous nomination amid enthusiastic speeches.
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James G. Bayne
Woodford
Congress
Farmes
Fairbury
Bayne
Ile
Ape
Tia
Iia
Col. Forts
Colonel
Pairbury
Billingston County
Kankaskee
Troquois
Ford
Livingston
Marshall
G. W. Emerick
C. Ky. Lombard
James Piper
Emerick
Lombard
Springfield
Conkakee
Alexander
Iroquois
McKeighan
Cooper
Messrs. McKeighan
Books and Periodicals Received in the August Issue
The August issue previews Hearty and Home now in Graphic Co. hands with rich illustrations and features. Ballou's Magazine and Somer’s Monthly are reviewed, noting high merit stories and art, including Kinus Missour’s Great South illustrating piece and Moran’s storm scene. The Aldine for May offers classic engravings and literary items, with David Neal portraits and night battle scenes. Subscriptions $3, including chromos, East and West. James Sutton & Co., publishers, New York.
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Graphic Company
The
Graphic Co
Rhmaim
Baallou
Burt
Periodica
Connecticut
Thomes & Talbot
Broomfield Street
Somimer
Prof
Hart
Thig
MM. Stoddard
Windles
Rilward Kinus Miesour
B. ¥. Taylor
Lowes Chandier Montton
John Fraxar
Holelund
Thos
Moran
Mideniniuer Aplander
David Nest Contre ‘Bates
Watt
Kettle
Youing
Pennsylvania
Emery Ace
John Hows
Alleghany Mowntain
Altoona
Conemaugh River
Dandaume
J. O. Davidson
Son
Westeineter
David Neal
Alditio
Mary
Artiaes
Hone
James Sutton & Co., Publishers
den Lease, NY
Texas Grand Gift Concert Endorsement and Details
The Texas Grand Gift Concert in Houston features Captain J. M Foster as treasurer and promoter. Proponents praise his integrity and enterprise while noting the event offers 12 prizes totaling $146,000 with ticket price at 32 dollars for broad public participation.
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Gustave Cook
Houston App
Wtro
Houston
J. M Foster
Rayager
Anil
United States
Reed
W. Heute
Sargeat Prlvate Danker
Texan
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Nethlaake
Deannis
George
Paub
Ming Lurl
D. Mills
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Henry
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Princeton
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Illinois
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Charlee BR
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Charles R, Jones
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Wilson
Sampson Howf
Letty
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Edward
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Peoria
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Heary
Peorle
Charles G. Swithh
Jos. Kapramn
Cloptaibe
Katiaty
Humboldt Washing Machine
David ST. Anderson
Siebregane & Campbell -Aparland
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P. Darker
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Cary Kagan
LaRose
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Varna
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Washbburn
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Lacon
Lacon, Il
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New York
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Etreat
Stone Foundation
Aloe
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Joan Martin
Feary
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Alex
Delzer
Edwards Street
John Morgan 2d
Joan Morgan
Anton Graeser
R. N. Clark
Be&t
LaSalle Beer
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